Unfortunately, the brothers were not strong believers of the Bible yet their film did portray a Christ figure who went by the name of Neo. Neo was an ordinary hacker who was prophesied to save humankind by defeating the machines that were ruling over them. This is parallel to the prophecies that were foretold in the Old Testament about the coming of Jesus and how he would defeat evil and offer eternity to those who believe in Him. 2 Samuel 7:12-13 reads, “12 When your days are over and you rest with your ancestors, I will raise up your offspring to succeed you, your own flesh and blood, and I will establish his kingdom. 13 He is the one who will build a house for my Name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom forever.” (NIV) Neo was described as one of the best hackers known in the hacker world, just as Daniel in “Jesus of Montreal” was described as one of the best. In addition, in the film, Neo is offered a choice to take a pill that reveals the truth and corruptness of the world or to ignore the problems of the world. This scene can be connected to the writings of when Jesus spent time with God in the garden in order to gain wisdom as to how He would go through with his
Unfortunately, the brothers were not strong believers of the Bible yet their film did portray a Christ figure who went by the name of Neo. Neo was an ordinary hacker who was prophesied to save humankind by defeating the machines that were ruling over them. This is parallel to the prophecies that were foretold in the Old Testament about the coming of Jesus and how he would defeat evil and offer eternity to those who believe in Him. 2 Samuel 7:12-13 reads, “12 When your days are over and you rest with your ancestors, I will raise up your offspring to succeed you, your own flesh and blood, and I will establish his kingdom. 13 He is the one who will build a house for my Name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom forever.” (NIV) Neo was described as one of the best hackers known in the hacker world, just as Daniel in “Jesus of Montreal” was described as one of the best. In addition, in the film, Neo is offered a choice to take a pill that reveals the truth and corruptness of the world or to ignore the problems of the world. This scene can be connected to the writings of when Jesus spent time with God in the garden in order to gain wisdom as to how He would go through with his